Comment on There are people young enough to not even remember Pokémon Red/Blue who are old enough to be parents now

fullsquare@awful.systems ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

• Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Have you considered the meaning of the words “young enough to”?

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  • fullsquare@awful.systems ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    i’m saying that what you see as generational divide can be partially also class divide

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    • saltesc@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Have you considered some kids weren’t interested in video games?

      Have you considered some kids were blind?

      Have you considered some kids are dead now?

      Have you considered some kids weren’t allowed games?

      Have you considered some kids didn’t know English or Japanese?

      Have you considered some kids didn’t care for Pokemon to know anything about it?

      Have you considered these things were banned in some countries?

      Have you considered some kids had no hands?

      Have you considered you make comments on the internet for no reason other than to devalue others?

      Have you considered why you’d even do that?

      Have you considered some kids weren’t in the intended market?

      Have you considered some kids had different peer cultures?

      Have you considered some kids had religious boundaries?

      Have you considered a single word OP had said?

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    • Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      I’m not talking about a generational divide. I’m talking about feeling old. Me, being in my 40s. Perhaps I could’ve led with that.

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    • webghost0101@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      There are people poor enough to have never had the taste of {premium food option}

      While true, the sentence fails to deliver the same feeling op tried to share with us. The comparison is therefor meaningless.

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• psx_crab@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  non-westerners

  Japan is western confirmed.

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